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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1908

Page

4

Grain and cattle market reports from Union Stock Yards

At Chicago Union Stock Yards December 12 buyers watched bids on wheat corn and oats with steady to firm prices. Wheat No 2 red 1.04 No 3 red 1.01 No 4 red 0.84, December 1.04 January 1.03144 February 1.04. Corn No 2 white 59 through billing 59 No 3 white 59 59c No 4 white 59c No 2 yellow 59c No 3 yellow 59c No 4 yellow 58 58%c. Gats steady No 2 white 50 4c No 3 white 50 4c No 4 white 50c No 2 mixed 49%c No 3 mixed 49%4c No 4 mixed 49c. Hay dull nominal. Inspections show various car counts by grade. Receipts 5,000. cattle steady. natives and western cattle and calves at mixed prices. sheep receipts 2,500 with steady trade.

Timothy

Reading Shows Strength In The New York Market

New York trading opened with mixed results as Inter-Metropolitan and Reading showed strength while American Smelting declined sharply. Traction shares led gains with Interborough-M Metropolitan common up to 17% and preferred to 41% as market closed near day’s highs. Bank data showed deposits down 15.5 million and loans down 7.6 million.

New York Reading Sanelters Interborough New York Central Standard

Pittsburgh Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Cattle receipts light and mostly carried over to Monday. Hog receipts 12 loads lower with heavy 3.95 to 8.00, medium 5.85 to 6.90, workers 5.40 to 5.80, pigs 5.00 to 5.25, rough to common 4. Prime wethers 4.50 to 4.75, good mixed 4.10 to 4.40, fast mixed ewes and wethers 3.50 to 4.00, calls to common 2.00 to 3.00, spring lambs 5.00 to 7.25.

Chicago Union Beever Texas Western Indianapolis Nevean Saetees Sbannt Pittsburg

Chicago Grain Declines on Easier Cables and Weather

Chicago reports easier cables and better northwest receipts easing wheat futures. Opening prices show May wheat at 1.05 to 1.0544, corn 60? to 61, oats 52 to 52 1/4, pork 16.00 to 16.02, lard 99 7/8, ribs 8.42 to 8.47. Closing shows May wheat 1.06 1/4, corn 61 to 61 1/4, oats 52 1/4, pork 15.67 1/4, lard 9.46, ribs 8.15.

Chicago Northwest

Henry Marshall Arg Early Trial In Asphalt Case

Henry W. Marshall of Lafayette, head of Western Construction, visited Indianapolis seeking an early trial. He faces conspiracy charges over a false claim tied to asphalt patching work that led to Harry Branaugh’s penitentiary sentence.

Henry Marshall Henry W. Marshall Lafayette Western Construction Company Indianapolis Mr. Marshall Harry Branaugh

Girls to contest two step prizes at state ball

Two step champions of Indiana will contest Tuesday night at the S. M. B. association fourth annual ball at Germania hall for the state championship. There are many entries. The proceeds of the ball will be turned over to the sick benefit fund. Several young women will take part in the two step contest.

Indiana S. M. B. Association Germania Hall

Shively Endorsements Highlight Democratic Senator Bid

The piece notes Shively supporters frame his candidacy as steady, citing two prior Democratic endorsements for United States senator and a belief the party will choose him when time comes. It also mentions Gov elect Marshall’s move to Indianapolis after Christmas and various Indianapolis visitors tied to Republican planning, plus the ongoing Jackson faction efforts and upcoming Lafayette Jackson banquet speakers.

Didacy Shively United States South Bend Marshall Columbia City Indianapolis Edward O'Gara Tippecanoe County Lafayette John W. Kern Lafayette Jackson Club

Fire hazard warning issued for holiday displays in Indianapolis

The Indianapolis fire inspection bureau warns merchants and citizens to avoid holiday fire risks from display windows, candles, and tinsel. Merchants should gather employees to review safe handling of displays, lights, trimmings, and flammable materials.

Indianapolis Fire Inspection Bureau

Society Girl to Wed Jap Artist in Chicago Romance

Miss Lucene Goode Goodenow a Woodlawn society girl and Kiokei Sunukai, a Japanese artist heir to an old title, plan marriage after two years to allow study at the art institute. Sunukai is preparing landscape paintings for an exhibit next spring. Goodenow is an artist and poet from Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Chicago Art Institute Lucene Goodenow Woodlawn Kiokei Sunukai Japan Goodenow Put Miss Goodenow Kalamazoo Mich

Swinging Under the Wild Cherry Tree Song Debuts in Indianapolis

Josephine Dunn Kerlin wrote the lyrics with Cliff Odoms composing the music for a new holiday season song released in Indianapolis. The popular short story author is noted for press contributions and the composition already sees large sales and expected broad airing.

Indianapolis Josephine Dunn Kerlin Cliff Odoms Josephine Kerlin

Noted Christian Quienge Orator to Speak Here

A lecture on Christian Science will be given Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Grand opera house under the auspices of Second Church of Christ Scientist. Rev William P McKenzie C B of Cambridge Mass, member of the Christian Science board of lectureship, will speak. He studied at Upper Canada College and Toronto University, served as war correspondent, and later joined Christian Science work. The lecture is free and the public is invited.

Grand Opera House Second Church of Christ, Scientist William P. McKengzie Cambridge Mass Christian Science Board First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston McKenzie Upper Canada College Toronto University Canadian Northwest Toronto Mail Knox Theological College Auburn Theological Seminary Presbytery Rochester N. Y Rochester University Publishing Society Christian Science Eddy

Men of Broadway elect new officers after feast

A banquet at Broadway M E church Friday night by Men of Broadway led to the election of officers. I B Pickett was named president with Dana Webster as vice president and Frank M Connor recording secretary. A H Wells became statistical secretary, F A Sweetman treasurer, and W E Beck was chosen musical director.

Broadway M E Broadway I. B. Pickett Dana Webster Frank M. Connor A. H. Wells F. A. Sweetman W. E. Beck

Schroeder Secures $60,000 Bond as Township Trustee

Henry C. Schroeder, Democrat, qualified as Center township trustee by posting a $60,000 bond. He defeated Republican Isidor Wulfson and will assume office January 1.

Schroeder Henry C. Schroeder Center Township Isidor Wulfson

City Births and Deaths and Marriages Notice

City records list births for Wenning Fultz Durhart Kohl Hand King Fargo Buhl Kaney Romando Oglesby Goodloe Cook Modlin Quinn Hudson and others with stillborns. Deaths include Taylor Lewis Holman Unger Dahl and others with causes like pneumonia cirrhosis and atelectasis. Marriages include Grigsby Madison Fetter Bosworth Morrison Woolf. Build permits show addresses in Orange Meridian Thirty-sixth Street and Germania overhang costs.

John and Josephine Wenning Webb Street Karl and Ethel Fultz Twenty Eighth Street Harvey and Nelile Durhart Sherman Drive Fred and Emma Kohl Sanders Street Agnes Hand Dawson Street Samuel c and Mary King Biddle Street Stillborn Chancellor Katherine Fargo Delaware Street Clarence and Alma Buhl Capitol Avenue John Nellie Kaney Harris Avenue Sam Nellie Romando East Street Frances Oglesby Senate Avenue James and Sarah Goodloe Michigan Street William H Anna Cook Union Street William Jamie Modlin Sixteenth Street Thomas and Margaret Quinn W. Fifteenth Street Ruby Hudson N. West Street Frank Taylor Hadley Street Robert Lewis W. Pratt Street Aiaheus Holman W. Seventeenth Street Kate Unger N. Temple Avenue Charlie Dahl E. Seventeenth Street Curtis A. Grigsby Helen R. Madison William H. Fetter Katheryn B. Bosworth Henry Morrison Mable Woolf Asa B. Wilson Orange State Street G. A. Schnull Meridian Street W. Shelburn Thirty-sixth Street W.W. B. Mann

Holy Rollers Leader Pleads Not Guilty in Slayings

James Sharp head of the Holy Rollers pleaded not guilty after a Tuesday attack on police that left five dead. Three followers joined the plea as the hearing was continued due to prisoners’ confusion and lack of counsel. Mrs Della Pratt widow of the fanatic and 17 year old William Brugwell faced the magistrate as Justice Remley read the charge.

James Sharp Kansas City Della Pratt William Bngwell Sharp Justice Remley J. F. Murphy Remley Mrs. Platt

Dr Baker to Address YMCA Meeting Sunday

Dr P A Baker head of the Anti saloon League of America will speak at the Big Meeting in Englishs Opera House Sunday afternoon. His subject In the Fight promises strong eloquent address. Mrs Vera Verburg Indianapolis violinist returns from study abroad will perform. The Big Meeting orchestra opens at 3 with a half hour concert followed by a 1600 voice male chorus before the address. Open to all men. boys under 16 not admitted.

P. A. Baker Antisaloon League of America English Opera House Vera Verburg Indianapolis

Pardon Granted to Banker Lingafelter in Ohio

Governor Harris pardons James F. Lingafelter, a Licking county forgery convict, under the imminent danger of death act. A panel of physicians including Drs. Hamilton and Coons certified the banker is in critical condition and may die soon, with suspected intestinal trouble possibly cancer.

Columbus, CO

Jamestown plans new 8-acre addition described

Jamestown resident W. H. Miller weighs platting an 8 acre tract into town lots. The proposed development would extend the town with new parcels for residential use, reflecting growth in the area as a potential public expansion.

Jamestown Ind W. H. Miller

Legal notice of public sale of stored goods in Indianapolis

Frank Shellhouse announces a public sale at 10 N Alabama St Indianapolis at 10 a m on December 21 1908 to satisfy storage and care charges for the past year. Items listed include bottles boxes crates leather goods a trance of miscellaneous merchandise from various firms and individuals with sale goods held in storage. The sale is for cash.

Indianapolis Alabama Street T. Anglin i Barnett Bottling Co Continental Stock Food Co Lewis Dunn Decorative Leather Co East End Grocery Co Ceesseeeeeseees B. Fishbein Frigid Fluid Co H. H Aheeeyee Riepetmats Bros Mulford Chas. Mayer & Co H. A Bas J. Shepard Pat. Med Allen S. Olmstead Cs. Mty. Botties Shire Eta Penn. Water A. P. Withshire J. G. White & Co E. Ware Chioe Wood bin Drugs Leeder Wahoo Remedy Co Ganaway Moon Frank Shellhouse

Poseyville Trustee-Elect Ends 19-Year Traveling Sales Career

John P. Kuykendall, trustee-elect of Robb township, completed his final journey as a traveling salesman after nineteen years on the road. He returned home to Poseyville, Indiana, on December 12.

Poseyville Ind John P. Kuykendall Robb Township Haseen

Grand Christmas Fair at Germania Hall by church ladies

The ladies of King Avenue M. E. Church host a grand Christmas fair this afternoon and night at Germania Avenue K. of P. hall featuring handmade gifts and festive activities for the community.

Ladies of the King Avenue M. E. Church Germania Avenue K. of P. Hall

Notice of Marion County bids and Indianapolis street widening

Classified notice records Marion County Indiana bid openings for retaining walls and river bridges in Perry and Warne townships and a city project widening Twenty first Street in Indianapolis. Includes bid requirements, bond affidavit, right to reject bids, and official dates.

Board of Commissioners Marion County Indiana Three Notch Road Perry Township White River Morris All Creek Capitol Avenue White Licksie S Coorner R. Warne Township Office the Auditor John M'Gregor John M. Mendenhall

Public Works Board meeting notices and assessments 1908

The Board of Public Works will meet December 28, 1908, at 10 a.m. to hear remonstrances from property owners affected by the opening and widening. A separate notice states assessment rolls approved December 9, 1908 for Kentucky Avenue and Merrill Street improvements with proposed brick paving and utility extensions. Remonstrance date December 21, 1908, and the office of the Board is in the Majestic Building, Indianapolis.

Department OF Public Works Office of the Board Majestic Bldg Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works City Indiana Twenty-first Street Sugar Grove Avenue Township 16 Uger Grove Avenue Mennell Overton Davis Sugar Grove Add Tee Lgas Baleen Twenty-first_ street Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack Majestic Bidg Kentucky Avenue White River Merrill Street Safa City Fred J. Tack

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N.Y Warren G. Sayre Sayre F. W. Swezey Marion R. M. VanAlla Swezey Eleventh George W. Rauch Stoken Jackson Jackson Greenfield James Garrard Vicennes Harry Strickland W. S. Wells Fort Wayne Denison M. J. Carroll Crawfordsville Charles Crawley Sullivan House of Representatives WM. P. McKenzie The Christian Quienge Holy Rollers James DR. Baker YMCA Directoire Thos. C. Day & CO Law Building
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